“Unfortunately, her white blood cell count remains elevated.”

Kamala, Swarna, and Maharani will arrive in D.C. next year on loan from the Calgary Zoo, thanks to a $2 million donation from Bethesda-based financier and philanthropist David M. Rubenstein.

After spending a month in quarantine, Bozie the Asian elephant has joined her herdmates at the National Zoo and is now on display to the public.

The National Zoo will get a bit more artistic tomorrow when Bozie the painting elephant makes her public debut.

Bozie’s journey to the National Zoo began after her companion at the Baton Rouge Zoo died in March.

The National Zoo says it is about to take in a new Asian elephant.